The Rittenhouse Hotel vs The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia
Both The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia and The Rittenhouse Hotel are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Rittenhouse Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia. The Rittenhouse Hotel comes in at #1 in Philadelphia with positive reviews from 19 publications like BlackBook, Jetsetter and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Rittenhouse Hotel
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210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103
From $279 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Among Philadelphia's luxury hotels, the Rittenhouse has the fewest and largest rooms and some of the prettiest views."
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Concierge
"The 98-room Rittenhouse leads the deluxe pack with extra-large rooms... vigilant service, and tasteful, if slightly tired, furnishings."
Fodor's
"The staff, among the nicest in the city, greets you with a glass of champagne and chocolate-covered strawberries on weekends."
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DK Eyewitness
"This top-of-the-line luxury hotel is one of the city’s finest and boasts two award-winning restaurants, the Lacroix and the Smith & Wollensky steakhouse."
Star Service
"This remains Philadelphia's top prize, a small deluxe hotel with a loyal following, fine dining and high service standards."
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The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia
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10 Avenue of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA 19102
From $212 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge
"The central location makes this a business traveler's dream, so don't be surprised to witness some expense-account posturing in the Vault cigar lounge."
Fodor's
"You'll feel like you're checking into the Pantheon when you enter this neoclassical hotel set in a century-old bank building."
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Jetsetter
"Old World class with a thoroughly modern spa, bistro and bar on Philly’s main drag."
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Be sure to spend some magical time exploring Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, a dream world of colorful mosaics, tunnels and grottos that house a community art center.
Oyster
Luxury
"The Ritz is housed in a stunning 1904 bank building designed after the Pantheon, and its grand rotunda lobby delivers serious "wow" factor."
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DK Eyewitness
"This exquisite, five-diamond luxury hotel sits directly across from City Hall in the former Girard/Mellon Bank Building."